Drug use among adolescents in Ilorin, Nigeria

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 225-228

  Abdulkarim, A A ^a   Mokuolu, O A ^a   Adeniyi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; EPHEDRINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; COCAINE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NIGERIA; SMOKING; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

CANNABIS;

EID: 30844456622     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/004947505774938620     Document Type: Article

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